PUNJAB IRRIGATED AGRICULTURE PRODUCTIVITY
IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (PIPIP)

Project Objectives

Improving Product of Irrigation Water by efficient conveyance and its effective farm level use.

Production of more profitable crops through HEIS.

Strengthening the private sector service delivery.

Capacity building of stakeholders in better managing irrigation water.

Sponsoring

Punjab Agriculture Department through World Bank.

Execution

Punjab Agriculture Department (Water Management Wing)

District Government.

Sypply & Services companies.

Water Users Associations.

Monitoring

Project Management Unit

Project Duration

60 months (2012-13 to 2020-21)

Project Digest

Rs.

Government Share(World Bank Loan)

Farmer's Contribution

21,249.997m

14,750.709m

Total Cost

36,000.705m

Project Components

Sr. No

Component

Targets(2012-13 to 2020-21

Current Status

1

Installation of high efficiency irrigation system

120000 (acres)

In Progress

2

Strengthening of Laser leveling Services.

3000 (Nos.)

Completed

Additional Target (PIPIP + ADP)

6000 (Nos.)

In Progress

3

Improvement of Canal Watercourses.

5500 (Nos.)

In Progress

4

Completion of Partially improved watercourses.

1500 (Nos.)

Completed

5

Irrigations Schemes in Non-Canal commanded areas.

2000 (Nos.)

Completed

Monitoring Status of PMU

The Program Monitoring Unit (PMU) with its existing setup i.e. provincial headquarter and regional offices will continue to monitor all the activities to be carried out for proposed project under the administrative control of the Secretary Agriculture. The funding for the same will be provided by the Punjab government through non-development budget (Grant No. 18) in accordance with existing arrangements.Reference (PC-1, Page No. 63, Paragraph No. 1)